Most smokers would not have a problem with paying a bit beyond that, but when the government is making a profit (tax revenue minus healthcare cost due to smoking) of $1,771 per smoker already, which will rise to $2,902 with the tax hike, many will turn to the black market and thus no longer fund their own healthcare
For 2023-2024, its expected there will be just $3.53 billion a drop of $621 million compared to the previous year and $2.3 billion compared to 2021-2022
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Specialists from the Quality Management department and other secondary executives served as technical experts who were well-versed in the smoking cessation process
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